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单词 owlby
释义

owlbyn.

Forms: 1600s owlebie.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: owl n., -by suffix.
Etymology: < owl n. + -by suffix.
derogatory. Obsolete.
Apparently: a person who resembles an owl.Apparently an isolated use.
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1653 E. G. in Bulwer's Anthropomet. Pref. verses sig. **ij Men were swine and turn'd to Owlebies.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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